Archives: Insights

April 14, 2023

Steven Dickens

Market Coverage

AWS Launches Inf2 Instances for High-Performance Generative AI

The Futurum Group VP & Practice Leader Steven Dickens provides his take on the latest announcements from AWS around its announcement of EC2 instances focused on generative Ai workloads. As AI moves toward mainstream adoption enterprises are looking to deploy generative AI workloads on the public cloud. With this trend emerging, AWS has responded with GA of Inf2 instances that are perfectly suited to generative AI deployments.

Artificial Intelligence Software and Tools, CIO Insights, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 14, 2023

Shelly Kramer

Futurum Tech Webcast

The Future of Warehouses is Dark and Integrated

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Futurum’s Shelly Kramer chats with George Koutsaftes, President and CEO of Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions, for a conversation about the future of warehouses, the global market for warehouse automation tech and why that’s growing so quickly, and the benefits dark warehouses can deliver for the industry.

Artificial Intelligence Devices, CIO Insights

April 13, 2023

tweiss@futurumresearch.com

Market Coverage

Intel Foundry Services Partners with Arm on New SoC Designs

The Futurum Group’s analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights as Intel Foundry Services partners with Arm on new SoC designs for next-gen low-power chips that will run on Arm-designed cores, using Intel 18A process technology for mobile devices.

Semiconductors

April 13, 2023

Steven Dickens

Market Coverage

OpenText Further Invests in Europe to Fuel Continued Growth

The Futurum Group’s VP & Practice Leader Steven Dickens provides his take on the latest announcements from OpenText around its plans to further invest in the European market, specifically in the IT Operations tooling space. As the geopolitical landscape further fractures, customers are looking for enhanced data sovereignty and local deployments of their SaaS solutions. OpenText is observing this trend and investing accordingly to position itself for future growth.

CIO Insights, Cybersecurity, Data Management & Analytics, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 12, 2023

Ron Westfall

Market Coverage

Alibaba Cloud Raises Generative AI Stakes with Tongyi Qianwen Launch

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why Alibaba Cloud is mapping out the strategy required to harness generative AI to advance intelligent enterprise business outcomes and user experience capabilities, as well as keen on monitoring how Alibaba Cloud and China’s regulators address and advance the ethical dimensions of generative AI technology.

Artificial Intelligence Software and Tools, CIO Insights, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

April 12, 2023

Ron Westfall

Market Coverage

VMware and Mavenir Team Up to Confirm Open RAN is a Team Sport

The Futurum Group's Ron Westfall examines why the partnership between VMware and Mavenir can both help fuel and benefit from Open RAN’s worldwide market momentum. CSP initiatives, such as fulfilling government net zero emission targets and mandates, can help fasten adoption of Open RAN in 2023 and into the foreseeable future. Combined with the strategic backing of major CSP operators seeking less reliance on proprietary RAN solutions and more supplier flexibility, the prospects for the VMware-Mavenir duo are brightening in 2023 and throughout the 2020s.